... must she be miserable ? Why had one rash act, one fatal impulse, sealed her doom for ever ? ' Until death do us part ' floated in her ears. Death— death alone could break that chain." Then for an instant — then, as once before, a vision of freedom... Lady-Bird: A Tale - Halaman 243oleh Fullerton - 1853Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1853 - 582 halaman
...floated in her ears. Death— death alont could break that chain. Then for an instant, then, as one* before, a vision of freedom passed before her, not...shot through her mind like a dark phantom. " IF HE WEBS TO DIE, I SHOULD BE FREE." Itfound no verbal utterance ; but the rapid mental protest against... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 538 halaman
...instant — then, as once before, a vision of freedom passed before her, not as a deliberate thought — far less a hope. But she could not escape the consciousness...mental protest against it attested its existence. Adrien and Lady Bird both stood on the brink of a precipice. " There -is no height of virtue," our... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 536 halaman
...instant — then, as once before, a vision of freedom passed before her, not as a deliberate thought — far less a hope. But she could not escape the consciousness...had shot through her mind like a dark phantom, " If fie were to die I should be free." It found no verbal utterance ; but the rapid mental protest against... | |
| 1853 - 570 halaman
...instant — then, as once before, a vision of freedom passed before her, not as a deliberate thought — far less a hope. But she could not escape the consciousness that this dreadful idea had shot through her miiid like a dark phantom, " If he were to die I should be free." It found no verbal utterance ; but... | |
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